LCO No. 2530 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 217 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 2530 Referred to Committee on ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY Introduced by: SEN. SOMERS, 18th Dist. AN ACT REQUIRING MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC ENERGY COOPERATIVES TO MAINTAIN FUNDING FOR THEIR RATEPAYER ADVOCATES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to require municipal electric 1 energy cooperatives to maintain funding for their ratepayer advocates 2 for an additional five years. 3 Statement of Purpose: To require municipal electric energy cooperatives to maintain funding for their ratepayer advocates.